Chapter 76 nside the hospital room , Sonia was propped up against the headboard , looking pale but still gorgeous . When she saw Cassian , her eyes lit up with excitement efore quickly shifting to this wounded puppy dog look . Cass , you actually came ... " Sonia said softly , her voice all fragile and vulnerable . assian walked over to the bed and gave her a quick once over . " What the hell happened ? How'd you get hurt ? " onia dropped her head , sounding totally helpless . " The fans went completely psycho . I got trampled in all the chaos .

I didn't want this turning into some tabloid ightmare , so I had Jenny call you . " onia was this hotshot ballerina who'd just gotten back from some fancy training program in Europe and was about to become the company's star performer . he was drop dead gorgeous , had amazing stage presence , and serious connections , so she was even more famous than most A - list celebrities . o build her brand , Sonia had also broken into entertainment - doing high - end commercials , indie films , luxury endorsements, and guest spots on trendy reality tows .

er classy vibe and incredible dance skills had earned her a huge following , making her this crossover sensation in both the arts and entertainment worlds . assian's brow furrowed slightly , but his tone stayed neutral . " You need to be smarter about security . That's what bodyguards are for . " › nia looked up at him with those hopeful eyes . " Cass , you know how crucial my legs are to everything I do . If this injury screws up my dancing career , I ... I onestly have no idea what I'd do . " assian's face didn't change , his voice staying flat . " The doctor said it's just a minor sprain .

Take a few days off and you'll be fine . Stop overthinking it . " earing that , something bitter flashed across Sonia's face . Why was he being such an ice queen toward her ? ad Cassian really been totally brainwashed by that other bitch ? ight then , Cassian's phone started buzzing . When he checked the caller ID , his whole face just lit up with this genuine smile . is entire energy completely shifted . e picked up immediately and walked over to the window . onia couldn't make out what the caller was saying , but she watched Cassian nod , his voice getting all warm and intimate .

Yeah , sounds good . " Watching this unfold , Sonia's hands were gripping the hospital sheets so hard her knuckles went white , her chest burning with this awful jealousy . very woman's instinct was screaming that this call was from another woman . nd they were definitely talking about personal , intimate stuff . Vas this the mystery woman Yinsen had mentioned ? fter hanging up , Cassian turned back around , his expression going stone - cold again. onia's eyes were getting watery as she forced herself to look at him . " Cass , thanks for coming by .

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